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Coach Making. The important and extensive archive of Holmes & Co., later Sanderson & Holmes, of Derby, carriage and later motor car body makers, early 19th c and later. For the full description please visit www.mellorsandkirk.com to view the online catalogue.The archive comprising:Light Chariots, an early-mid 19th c portfolio of 4 carriage designs with folding flaps by J. Gilfoy, signed, pen-and-ink, watercolour and gouache on card, some heightened in gum arabic, 23.5 x 39cm, two flaps detached, each pasted onto concertina boards, contemporary red straight-grained morocco over boards, scuffed wear, MS label to upper-cover, folio (40.2 x 25.5cm); Single and Double Headed Sociables, 427, an early-mid 19th c portfolio of 4 designs by J. Gilfoy, some folding flaps, pen-and-ink, watercolour and gouache on card, some heightened in gum arabic, 23.5 x 39cm, pasted down, and 3 loosely-inserted pen-and-ink further designs, indistinctly signed, 14.7 x 24cm, similarly binding to the former, folio (40.5 x 25.5cm);Broughams and Clarences, 429, a conforming portfolio of two designs, conforming media, unsigned, 22.5 x 39cm, album bound en suite to the latter, folio (40.5 x 25.5cm);Holmes & Co., Coach and Harness Makers, By Special Appointment to Her Majesty The Queen of England and Empress of India, H.R.H. The Prince of Wales, and Royal Family, n.d., an album of lithographed 10 designs, picked-out in gouache and gum arabic, with accompanying manuscript leaves, the whole prefaced by a letterpress leaf, some movement, contemporary morocco over boards, gilt, lettered upper-cover, all edges gilt, foliate endpapers, oblong 4to (15.7 x 25.2cm); Holmes & Co,. Coach & Harness Makers, By Special Appointment to the Queen & Royal Family, n.d., an advertising album of 25 lithographed designs, picked-out in gouache and gum arabic, prefaced by a letterpress leaf, contemporary cloth over boards, gilt, oblong 4to (16 x 26cm);Holmes & Co,. Coach & Harness Makers, By Special Appointment to the Queen & Royal Family./To be kept. Duplicate of Book/Sent o Messrs. Ross & Co., Bombay, [India], dated 5th January 1874, 61 designs, heightened gouache or gum arabic, accompanying MS letterpress leaves, the whole prefaced 2 lithographed letterpress leaves, disbound, original red cloth over boards, gilt, split contemporary parchment wrapper inscribed in manuscript, oblong 4to (16.5 x 26cm); 35 hand-coloured loose designs, mid-late 19th c, mixed sizes, 6 monochrome designs conforming, and 17 mixed media prints, mixed sizes;Victorian prize medals and medallions. 1) Great Exhibition 1851 AE prize medal by W. Wyon RA, Royal Mint, awarded to H. & A. Holmes, Class V A, 76mm, original fitted morocco Barnby of Clerkenwell presentation case, 2) The Worshipful Company of Coach Makers and Coach Harness Makers, Herbert Mountford Holmes, Master 1872-1873, silver-gilt coloured metal, 56mm, original Wyon morocco presentation case, split, 3) London International Exhibitions 1862 AE prize medal by Wyon, H. Holmes, Juror, Class VI, 76mm, original presentation case, split, 4) two London International Exhibitions 1874 AE medals, named to H.M. Holmes for Service, [&] Herbert & Arthur Holmes, Catalogue No. 6416, 51 and 50mm, original cases, 5) International Exhibition of Navigation, Travelling, Commerce & Manufacturers, Liverpool, 1886 AE medal by Elkington & Co., 50mm, original morocco presentation case, & 6) International Inventions Exhibition 1885 AE medallion, 45mm, cased, (7);Royalty. The firm's finely bound ledger detailing work commissioned by and executed for Queen Victoria, dated 28th September, 1849 to 11th March, 1861, [3]ff of manuscript only, primarily repairs and a few supplies, but for ' a new light and highly finished Clarence complete and delivered at the Royal Mews (Osborne) [...] £190-0-0 ' and a later Stanhope Phaeton at £110-0-0, the rest of the volume ruled but blank, sumptuously bound by Bemrose & Sons of Derby, their tickets, in full contemporary red morocco over boards, the covers ruled with five alternating gilt fillets enclosing a blind double fillet, the spine with five compartments, tooled in gilt with royal crowns and insignia, lettered with the then Queen's V.R. cypher, P.R. for the Prince Consort, titled and signed by the bindery, rolled anthemia turns-ins and dentelles, gilt gauffered edges, sewn silk end bands, marbled endpapers, original limp morocco wrap, worn, folio (33.6 x 22.5cm), loosely-inserted 1pp ALS from a indistinct courtier to Holmes, dated Windsor Castle, December 29 1846; Royal Warrants. Queen Victoria, two, dated 26th April 1849 and 4th December 1884, signed by Henry, 13th Duke of Norfolk, and Hugh, 1st Duke of Westminster respectively, as Masters of the Horse, each with red wax seals and later MS cancellation inscriptions, mounted and framed as one, 56 x 64.5cm overall; Royal Warrant. Queen Victoria, dated 12th June 1893, signed and sealed by William, 1st Viscount Oxonbridge as Master of the Horse, mounted and framed, 51.5 x 39cm;Royal Warrant. Adelaide, Queen Dowager, dated 27th December 1841, signed and sealed by Basil, 7th Earl of Denbigh, as her Master of Horse, mounted and framed, 51.5 x 39.5cm;Royal Warrant. Prince Albert, later Prince Consort, dated 8th November 1841, signed by Lord Robert Grosvenor, later 1st Baron Ebury, as Groom of the Stole, mounted and framed, 52 x 39.5cm; Royal Warrant. The Prince of Wales (later Edward VII), dated 20th May 1863, signed and sealed by Francis Knollys, later 1st Count Knollys, mounted and framed, 53.5 x 40.5cm; Royal Warrants. George V, two, dated 16th February 1911 and 5th May 1915, each signed by Bernard, 8th Earl of Granard, as Master of the Horse, each with later noted cancellation, mounted, the largest 42 x 27.5cm; Patents. No. 765, ""Improvements in the manufactures of tyres (sic) for wheels"", Mr. H.M. Holmes' duplicate specification, Patent dated April 5th 1855, [4]ff, MS on parchment, No. 176, ""Improvements in Carriage Springs"", 1861, printed and hand-scrivened over two sheets ofvellum, signed and with Queen Victoria's Great Seal present, toleware case, the document 52 x 77cm, and No. 2902, ""Improvements in axle-trees for carriage and other vehicles"", 1869, printed and hand-scrivened over two sheets of vellum, signed and with Queen Victoria's Great Seal present, toleware case, the document 52 x 77cm, (3);Photography. A disbound album of approx. 60 Victorian and later albumen prints and photographs of carriages and motor car coachwork, dated 1873 and onwards, some mounted but most loosely-inserted, including The Prince of Wales, Landau for India [the 1875-6 tour of the later Edward VII], his luggage van for the same visit, The Duke of Norfolk's 1879 barouche, The Maharajah of Cutch's barouche, the Earl Grey's, four images of the Paris Exhibition barouche, phaetons for the Marquess of Hartington and the Earl of Loudon, R.W. Chandos-Pole's four-in-hand drag, later images, without inscribed mounts, are dominated by motor cars, mostly civilian saloons, an occasional Red Cross ambulance c. 1914, further printed ephemera, including Daimler adverts, some plans/blue prints, etc., index leaf defective, some movement, folio (38 x 34cm); Petty Cash Book, dated and including payments from 18th January, 1813 - 14th May, 1822, approx. [244]ff of MS accounts in several hands, named workers and trade suppliers & some of their materials, some horse dealers; many of their clients, the aristocracy and gentry, including Bagots and Thynnes, various clergymen, the burgeoning industrial and professional classes, etc., contemporary reverse calf, blind-ruled, slightly chipped and worn, but good, rubbed gilt-lettered morocco piece, speckled edges, marbled endpapers, folio (33 x 22cm);
Illustrated Books. Segur (Comtesse de) & Sterrett (Virginia Frances, illustrator), Old French Fairy Tales, Philadelphia: The Penn Publishing Company, 1920, frontispiece and additional pictorial title-page, colour plates, b/w in-text illustrations and some vignettes, one gathering tatty with marginal chips, but without loss, original publisher's black cloth gilt, inset printed pictorial, prelims with internal gutter split, but holding, 4to, The Rose Fyleman Fairy Book, London: Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1923, colour plates, original publisher's blue cloth, pictorial gilt, 4to, Perrault (Charles) & Dulac (Edmund, illustrator), The Fairy Tales, London: Folio Society, 1998, illustrated, a trifle fixed, original pictorial cloth, slipcase en suite, 8vo, idem & Appleton (Honor C., illustrator), Fairy Tales, first edition thus, third impression, London: Simpkin, et al., July 1919, colour plates, original pictorial clot, 8vo, Peg's Fairy Book, n.d., colour plates, original cloth over pictorial papered boards, folio (32.5 x 24.5cm), & The Pixie O. Harris Fairy Book, 1982 facsimile, illustrated, original wrappers, 4to, (6)
Medical. Salmon (William, Professor of Physick (sic)), Synopsis Medicinæ, first dition, London: Printed by W. Godbid, for R. Jones, 1671, lacking general title-page, divisional titles of books II & III black-ruled, lacking all before *8, incomplete, extant signatures collating: *8, A³, B-M⁸, N1, [N8], O-Z⁸, 2A⁸, 2B2-8, 2C-2Z⁸, 3A⁸, 3B⁵, all before B tatty and with some lower-marginal chipped losses, some toning, browning and stains in places, not affecting legibility of text, numerous in-text astrological tables, recently bound in repurposed 19th c English legal vellum manuscript, 8vo, [Wing S454], [&] Buchan (William, MD), Domestic Medicine, sixth edition, London: Printed for W. Strahan, et al., 1779, early-mid 19th c morocco over marbled boards, 8vo, (2)
Equestrian. Ferraro (Pirro Antonio), Cavallo Frenato, second edition, Venetia: Appresso Francesco Prati, 1620, defective, one divisional title-page, woodcut foliated initials and some footers, extant contents collating: π¹, A-D⁸, E⁷, F⁷, G⁸, H⁴; A³, B⁶, C⁵, N⁸, O⁶, P-Q⁴, some in-text woodcut illustrations of horse harnesses, etc., toned and browned contents, some water stained leaves, not affecting legibility of text, contemporary Italian vellum over boards, mottled from former staining, pastedown with manuscript inscription dated 1696, folio (32.5 x 23cm)
Theatre. The London Palladium, early 20th c and later, comprising "O-Kay for Sound" by George Black, the 14th September, the 1936 programme, original Art Deco pictorial wrappers, creased, 4to, and original advertising poster for the same show, London: [printed by] Tribe Bros., [1936], lithograph, some losses and light repairs, 49.5 x 51cm, further Palladium programmes, including "Shake Your Feet" arranged by Charles Gulliver & Laddie Cliff, [1927], original pictorial wrappers, repaired and now disbound, creased and chipped, 4to, November 1934 variety programme, including Gracie Fields, original Art Deco pictorial wrappers, repaired and now disbound, 4to, September 1937, "London Rhapsody": A Symphony of a Great City, with Flanagan & Allen, original pictorial wrappers, creased from former folding, 4to, June 1938 variety programme, original wrappers, loosening/loose, 4to, "Round About Regent Street" by George Black, 11th November, 1935, in-text adverts, original pictorial wrappers, repaired, slight wear, 4to, 1947 variety programme, 8vo, two Royal Variety Performance programmes, 1973 & 1978, original card wrappers, 4to, (10)
[Du Choul (Guillaume)], Discorso sopra la castrametatione, et disciplina militare de Romani [...], Composto per il S. Guglielmo Choul [...], Con i Bagni, & essercitij antichi de Greci, & Romani [...], À Lione [i.e. Lyon]: Appresso Guglielmo Rovillio, 1556, collating a-o⁴, A-E⁴, ❧⁴, lacking the folding table, woodcut printer's armorial device on title-page, some ornamental letters, b1's is coloured, presumably by a later hand, bas relief headers and ornamental tail-pieces, in-text illustrations of the Roman army and classical antiquities, a broad margined copy, the title-page with marginal repaired worm trails, lower-margin with a constant worm hole, becoming more apparent by the end and developing into inner-marginal worming, but never affecting text, some soiling and dust in places, never affecting legibility, the second part with varying degrees of staining to the lower-margin, never touching text or any illustrations, contemporary parchment over boards, some worn losses to the binding, including the spine's contemporary manuscript lettering, the lower-edge of the text block with contemporary MS lettered short-title for shelving: Discorso s. la Ca***., recto pastedown with two distinct shelf numberings: A.3. & B.l.5., further inscribed fine tall copy, with which we agree, and Quaritch Cat no 347 [...], 4to (33 x 23cm) Provenance: Sir Compton Domvile, 1st Baronet (c.1775-1857), of Templeogue and Santry House, Irish MP and Governor of the County of Dublin; his fragmentary armorial bookplate to recto pastedown.
Stephen (1135-1154), Penny, Cross Moline type [BMC I], Carlisle, Hudard, vdard : o[––]ard :, reads st[––]ne re : x :, 1.24g/11h (EMC 2016.0202, same dies; cf. Mattinson & Cherry, BNJ 2013, p.104, fig. 8; Allen, BNJ 2012, p.108; Mack 282; N 874; S 1306/5002). Of sound metal, very fine and very rare, one of the best and most legible specimens known of the type £800-£1,000 --- Struck by David I of Scotland or Henry of Northumberland in the name of Stephen
Sundry Books, to include: Miles (W J), Modern Practical Farriery, London: Gresham Publishing Company, large 4to, half calf with raised bands to spine; Tuker (M A R) and Hope Malleson, Rome, London: Charles Black, 1905, 8vo, pictorial cloth gilt, with original chromolithographic plates after Alberto Pisa; Morris (F O), A Series of Picturesque Views of Seats of Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland, London: William McKenzie, 4to, original pictorial embossed gilt tooled cloth boards, AEG, with various other volumes, including Lives of the Queens of England. (1 box)Miles: some clear condition issues, including scuffing and rubbing to boards, as well as foxing and soiling throughout. Tuker: clear condition issues, including rubbing and soiling to boards, sunning to spine. Internal contents are better, with some foxing and with some plates loose. Morris: generally good condition, with rubbing and scuffing to boards and some fading to the pictorial gilt, internal contents generally good, with some foxing. Please contact us if you require condition reports on the other volumes that comprise the lot or if you require any further information.
Simson Dr. Robert. " Elements of the Conic Sections...." Glasgow printed by R. Chapman 1817, numerous folding plates throughout, prize bookplate inside front board, marbled endpapers, full leather but with loss and rubbed, with Sibley E. " A New and Complete Illustration of the Celestial Science of Astrology....." volume II only, London printed by W Lewis 1822, engraved plates with portraits and plans, title page loose, front board nearly detached, full leather, but in poor condition (2)
Trinidad & Tobago stamps: QV-QEII mint & used 20-page collection in black Hagner album including early imperforates and later definitives, commemoratives, official, specimen, postage due, fiscal and Red Cross. Good postmark interest including ‘BWIP’ bar cancel, “Too Late” and paquebot/ship. Print & watermark varieties including pen-written surcharges, ‘oval O’, ‘missing dot’ and watermark reversed. Uncommon 1916 Red Cross first day cover. Higher QV & KGV values to 5/- including SG87 (Cat £100), SG113 (Cat £100) and SG122 (Cat £110) with KGVI to $4.80 including Royal Silver Wedding; likewise, QEII. Sets, blocks & covers.
A 9ct gold wedding band and four other gem set and cubic zirconia rings. The wedding band hallmarked London 1970, size O, 2.3g; a cubic zirconia single stone illusion ring, size K, 1.5g gross; another with cz shoulders, size N; and two 9ct gold and gem set dress rings, 5.1g gross; the five rings weigh 10.2g gross
A 20th century circa 1980s Olympus XA3 35mm rangefinder camera, accompanied by a selection of other 35mm camera examples. The lot to include an Olympus XA3 compact clamshell design 35mm rangefinder camera, with a O. Zuiko 35mm f3.5 lens paired with an Olympus A11 electronic flash gun. Also included is an Olympus AF-10 compact 35mm camera, a Yashica Reflex 35 35mm SLR camera with Yashinon 50mm f2 lens, and a Miranda MS-1 Super 35mm SLR accompanied by a Miranda 50mm f2 prime lens.
Assorted silver and silver tone jewellery. The lot to include a sterling silver link chain necklace, stamped 925. A hallmarked silver and gemstone ring; the ring having an import mark for London, 1992. Size N.5. A white metal zodiac coin bracelet. Silver African mask brooch, stamped silver. A mother of pearl pendant. Hallmarked silver textured band ring, hallmarked for London, 1975. Size K. Silver dolphin bangle, stamped 925. Measures 6cm. Silver geometric design ring, stamped sterling silver. Size O.5. A 925 silver ring, size M. A silver tone charm bracelet; charms to include a Whitby souvenir charm, Snowdonia souvenir charm, a man playing a horn, a coin charm and a rose charm. A silver tone bracelet with charms; charms to include a ladybird, a man carrying a ladder, a heart and arrow, a bird with a top hat. A silver tone bangle. Measures 7cm. Two silver tone chain necklaces. Various silver tone metal rings. Necklaces measure longest 69cm. Shortest 50cm. Bracelets measure longest 25cm. Shortest 17.5cm. Total weight 242g. All weights, measurements and sizes are approximate.
Hornby - An unboxed Hornby O gauge clockwork 0-4-0 steam locomotive and tender Op.No. 45746 in BR green livery, together with a rake of three O gauge wagons including 'McAlpine' side tipping wagon, and similar. The locomotive is without key and works when tested. All items show age and play wear appearing to be in Fair Plus - Good slightly dusty condition overall. (This does not constitute a guarantee) (K)
Hornby - Four boxed O gauge items of rolling stock. Lot consists of #421905 Milk Traffic Van (with three churns); #42245 Wagon with Sheet Rail; R152 Cattle Truck; plus # #42185 No.1 Limber Wagon. Items all show varying levels of age and play wear ranging Fair Plus - Good and are dusty, contained within boxes ranging Fair - Fair Plus, dusty, with age and storage related wear. (This does not constitute a guarantee) (K)
Corgi - A collection of 10 boxed diecast 1:64 scale model trucks mainly from Corgi's 'Superhaulers' range and similar. Lot includes TY87004 DAF 95 Skeletal Trailer 'P&O Nedlloyd'; 59545 Volvo 4 Wheel Rigid & Trailer 'Allied Pickfords'; TY86608 Scania Fuel Tanker 'BP' and similar. All models have been displayed and as a result appear very dusty, but on the whole conditions appear Fair Plus - Good, and all models would benefit from cleaning. Boxes generally appear Fair Plus - Good with storage related imperfections. All models are unchecked for completeness. (This does not constitute a guarantee) (K)
Hornby - Four boxed O gauge items of rolling stock. Lot consists of #42150 Flat Truck with container; #42170 Goods Brake Van; #42180 Hopper Wagon; together with #42215 No.1 Refrigerator Van. Items all show varying levels of age and play wear appearing Fair Plus, dusty contained within boxes ranging Fair - Fair Plus, dusty, with age and storage related wear. (This does not constitute a guarantee) (K)
Hornby - Four boxed O gauge items of rolling stock. Lot consists of #42225 No.1 Side Tipping Wagon 'McAlpine'; #42106 no.50 Cattle Truck; #42200 Passenger Brake Van; and #42135 No.1 Crane Truck. Items all show varying levels of age and play wear ranging Fair Plus - Good and are dusty, contained within boxes ranging Fair - Fair Plus, dusty, with age and storage related wear. (This does not constitute a guarantee) (K)
Hornby - A boxed Hornby O gauge #41021 Type 40 clockwork 0-4-0 tank locomotive Op.No. 82011 in BR black livery. The model comes with key and works when tested. The locomotive shows age and play wear appearing to be in Good - Very Good condition overall. The box is slightly dusty with some age wear, and appears Good overall, and comes with original inner packing. (This does not constitute a guarantee) (K)
Hornby - A largely unboxed collection of predominately Hornby O gauge model railway accessories and equipment. Lot includes level crossing; crane truck; buffers; signal arm and similar. All items show varying levels of play and age wear, appear to range in condition between Poor - Fair Plus. All items are unchecked for completeness. (This does not constitute a guarantee) (K)
Bassett-Lowke - A limited edition boxed O gauge A1 Pacific 4-6-2 locomotive and tender number 4475 named Flying Fox in LNER green. # BL99040. The model appears Near Mint with signs of very light use, it has very small area of corrosion on the left cylinder. The box is Very Good. (This does not constitute a guarantee) [ba]
Hornby - An unboxed Hornby O gauge Type 51 clockwork 0-4-0 steam locomotive and tender Op.No. 50153 in BR green livery. The model which is missing its key but works when tested, shows age and play wear appearing to be in Good slightly dusty condition overall, which would be enhanced with cleaning. (This does not constitute a guarantee) (K)
Corgi - 12 boxed diecast 1:64 scale model trucks predominately from Corgi's 'Superhaulers' range. Lot includes 59548 Renault Premium Curtainside 'P&O'; TY87002 DAF 95 Curtainside 'Dukes Transport'; 59509 Scania Curtainside 'James Irlam' and similar. All models have been displayed and as a result appear very dusty, but on the whole conditions appear Fair Plus - Good, and all models would benefit from cleaning. Boxes generally appear Fair Plus - Good with storage related imperfections. All models are unchecked for completeness. (This does not constitute a guarantee) (K)
Hornby - A boxed Hornby O gauge #41021 Type 40 clockwork 0-4-0 tank locomotive Op.No. 82011 in BR black livery. The model comes with key and works when tested. The locomotive shows age and play wear appearing to be in Good condition overall. The box is slightly dusty with some age wear, and appears Fair Plus. (This does not constitute a guarantee) (K)
Hornby - Two boxed Hornby O gauge accessories which include a Hornby #42370 No.2 Signal Cabin ; plus No.1 Footbridge. Items appears to be in Good slightly dusty condition, and are presented within Poor - Fair dusty boxes with age and storage imperfections. (2) (This does not constitute a guarantee) (K)
Hornby - A boxed group of Hornby O gauge 2-rail track, and track accessories. Lot includes PL1 Clockwork Points; CA2 Acute Angle Crossing; #43031 Curved Half Rails; No.2 Turntable and similar. All items appear to show age and play wear to various levels ranging Fair - Fair Plus on the whole. Boxes appear Fair and dusty with age and storage imperfections. All items are unchecked for completeness. (2) (This does not constitute a guarantee) (K)
Hornby - An unboxed Hornby O gauge Type 501 clockwork 0-4-0 steam locomotive and tender Op.No. 5600 in LMS maroon livery. The model comes with key but did NOT operate when tested. The locomotive shows age and play wear appearing to be in Fair Plus slightly dusty and oily condition overall, which would be enhanced with cleaning. (This does not constitute a guarantee) (K)
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